FTW76DPA32

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210H · Addison, TX · August 19, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 19, 1976
Place
Addison, TX · ADDISON, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6159FCessna 210H
Status
Completed · report September 24, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760819026769A
Case key
155509

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2342  76/8/19    ADDISON,TX          CESSNA 210H         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 537
        TIME - 0015                    N6159F              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 203 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ADDISON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PLANO,TX                    ADDISON,TX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LACK OF LUBRICATION-SPECIFIC PART,NOT SYSTEM
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: GEAR LOCKING MECHANISM
        REMARKS- L GEAR DOWN LATCH PAWL NOT LUBD AFTER A/C WAS STEAM CLEANED.

Aircraft

Registration
N6159F
Reported as
Cessna 210H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Addison

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N6159F · 1

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